No. 21-6372

James Michael Bartley v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-11-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: 2nd-amendment civil-rights competency-proceeding constitutional-challenge due-process gun-rights judicial-review mental-competency mental-illness right-to-bear-arms second-amendment standing
Key Terms:
SecondAmendment
Latest Conference: 2022-01-07
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the government may deny a law-abiding citizen their right to bear arms under the Second Amendment based solely on a competency proceeding that entailed no finding of mental illness or dangerousness

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question Presented Whether the government may deny a law-abiding citizen their right to bear arms under the Second Amendment based solely on a competency proceeding that entailed no finding of mental illness or dangerousness.

Docket Entries

2022-01-10
Petition DENIED.
2021-12-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
2021-12-01
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2021-11-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 22, 2021)

Attorneys

James Bartley
Theodore BlankFederal Defender Services of Idaho, Petitioner
Theodore BlankFederal Defender Services of Idaho, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent